Flow Like Water: A Comic Con Lesson in Connection
At Comic Con, Tammy found that true social skills aren’t about perfect scripts, but about flowing like water. Learn how to help kids embrace this magic and grow stronger, more meaningful connections.
The 3 Things Your Child Needs to Thrive in 2025
A curated weekly newsletter of practical advice, inspiring stories and contrarian ideas from everyday parents
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Emotions in Motion
Step inside The Greatest Me Show, where martial arts meets emotional smarts! Hero Intelligence Teacher Tammy shares how kids are learning to manage big feelings through Harmony Hare’s 3 voices—and how you can bring this magic home.
We're not hiring, we're inspiring!
Your child could win big—don't miss this! What if school wasn’t just about grades—but also about discovering what lights you up? That’s the big idea behind “Passion Classes,” a special event recently held at a High School in Maine, where students spent the day diving into...
Passion starts in the mind (not the brain).
I’ve been thinking a lot about how we expect kids to “find their passion” these days—like it’s this magical thing they’re supposed to stumble upon between math homework and brushing their teeth. And to be honest, I get it. As a dad and entrepreneur, I’ve...
A suit. A 3rd grader. A surprise ending.
Hey Parents & Educators! If you haven’t gotten our point about individuality by now... well, let’s just say this: Try wearing a green suit and tie to school or work every day—as a 7-year-old! Not because anyone told you to, but because you wanted to. That’s the...
Toddler Speak: The Phrases That Stick Around
Are we going to call pasta “noonels” for the rest of our lives? The tea kettle whistles, and my baby comes running. “I do it?” She asks. “Dooping?” “Sure,” I say, pulling her step stool over. I hand her a teabag and she drops it into my mug. “Doop, doop,...
Gifts That Aren’t Under The Tree
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Elf’s taking a break—here’s what’s next!
Looks like the Elf’s off-duty for a bit, but that doesn’t mean the holiday fun stops here! Get ready for the next round of festive surprises—because there’s still plenty of magic to go around! Please download adventure pack inside!
7 Ways to Inspire Kids to Volunteer
Want to inspire your kids to give back? These 7 simple ideas will show them the power of volunteering and how helping others can make a big difference in their own lives—and the world around them! Download our FREE GUIDE to motivate your kids to give back and thrive.
Mood Monster Hunt + NEW Bootcamp!
Get ready for some fun with the Mood Monster Hunt! This exciting activity helps kids explore and understand their emotions while working together. Plus, check out our NEW Bootcamp designed to build emotional and social skills—perfect for the season!
3 Dads, 3 Lessons on Health
Gary Vee, Adam Toren, and Russ Perry have this in common
Teach your child gratitude with these essential Thanksgiving activities.
2 at-home activities that teach kids gratitude and thankfulness.
How I'm Keeping My Kids Safe This Halloween
15 Safety Hacks, DIY activities, Halloween history, and more!
3 Halloween-Inspired Activities To Try This Spooky Season
It's Halloween with a twist - 3 fun and educational activities that pair lanterns with learning.
How I Teach My Kids Financial Literacy
A step-by-guide guide to raising financial literate children through board games, envelopes, and fun DIY activities.
How I Manage Temper Tantrums
Learn how to navigate temper tantrums with empathy, patience, and practical solutions, all while building an unbreakable bond with your child.
Vision Boards: A Tool to Manifest Your Child’s Dreams
Help your children identify and work towards their dreams with this fun and effective DIY tool.
My Ultimate Guide to Screen Time
A practical yet contrarian approach to keeping your child's screen time in check.
The Extracurricular Problem
Extracurriculars were supposed to be fun and educational after-school activities - not building blocks to the perfect college application. What happened and how can we fix them?
How I Build Strong Sibling Relationships
The key to building tight-knit families and navigating arguments and chaos.